We hope that you and your loved ones are safe and well during this ongoing challenging time for the Greater Los Angeles area. We understand that staying connected keeps us strong. To that end, we encourage you to nurture your relationships with family, friends, and support networks. These connections provide emotional strength and resilience during challenging times.
Prioritize self-care through intentional rest, hydration, and nourishing foods. Even small, consistent habits can significantly improve your overall well-being and emotional health.
When stress or trauma feels overwhelming, remember that professional and community support is available. Seeking help is a sign of courage, not weakness. Reach out to trained resources who can provide guidance and support tailored to your needs.
JQ remains committed to providing resources, from recovery aid to mental health support. Our helpline and support groups are here for you, offering a safe-conscious space to connect and heal.
Emergency Alerts & Updates
- Sign up for LA City’s Emergency Alert System NotifyLA.
- Visit lacounty.gov/emergency for LA County evacuation updates.
- Visit ca.gov/lafires for essential resources ranging from live notifications, disaster assistance, individual assistance, and more.
Resources To Support Those Affected By The L.A. Fires
- The Jewish Federation Los Angeles wildfire crisis relief page can be accessed here: https://www.jewishla.org/wildfire-crisis-relief/
- LA County Recovers
- Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority
- The local hotel association is maintaining a list of hotels in and around L.A. with available space, including whether and what kind of discounts they’re offering to fire victims and evacuees
- FEMA Assistance is available for residents impacted by LA County wildfires.
- Air Quality Index: A Guide to AQI
- Check the AQI: AIRNow
Volunteer/Donation Opportunities
Mutual Aid LA Network (MALAN) offers a list of organizations that are accepting and offering donations.